A few dozen State College residents gathered to celebrate Transgender Visibility Day on Monday.Centre LGBT+ hosted a rally at the Allen Street gates in support of the transgender, nonbinary and gender-diverse community. The crowd waved trans pride flags, held signs and signed letters advocating for trans rights.
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Val Kilmer died from pneumonia. He had recovered after a 2014 throat cancer diagnosis that required two tracheotomies.
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Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced plans for her visit after U.S. Vice President JD Vance visited a U.S. air base in Greenland last week and accused Denmark of underinvesting in the territory.
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